Hanoi administers COVID-19 vaccine for children from 5 to 12 years old. (File photo: VOV)

It reported that 8,693 patients recovered, raising the total number of recoveries to 9,076,927. Nine people died of COVID-19 on Wednesday.

So far Vietnam has administered more than 210.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, including 452,000 doses injected Wednesday. 100% of people over 18 years old have been injected with one or two doses and 53% have had a third dose. 96% of children from 12 to 17 have been injected with two doses and the rest have had one dose.